隐私政策
的 马萨诸塞州历史学会 (MHS) collects information from visitors to its websites. What follows is an explanation of the types of information we gather and what we do with it.
研究ers who are interested only in obtaining photocopies ("Xerox" copies) should review the photocopy policies on the Visiting the 图书馆 page.
服务器日志数据
Our web server collects log data that may include an IP address, 您的公司名称和/或互联网提供商, 使用的浏览器和操作系统类型, 一天的时间来了, 浏览的页面, 搜索请求. We aggregate this data and use it for statistical purposes such as determining the number of visitors to specific portions of our website or identifying ways we might improve the navigation and content of our website.
We will not collect personally identifiable information from you other than what you supply to us on a voluntary basis.
网页表格或电子邮件
When we ask for personal information, we will explain how we intend to use it. MHS may also use your contact information to extend invitations to events or to provide information that you requested.
当您在本网站披露个人信息时, we may use your contact information to inform you of events and opportunities at MHS. MHS fully complies with the Controlling the Assault of Non-Solicited Pornography and Marketing Act of 2003 (- spam). Should you no longer wish to receive these communications, please follow the "unsubscribe" instructions that are included at the bottom of all e-mail announcements sent from MHS.
捐赠者的隐私
MHS不会出售, 贸易, or share a donor's personal information with anyone else unless the donor has given the MHS specific permission to do so. 的 MHS does not send donor mailings on behalf of other organizations.
网上信用卡交易
网上信用卡交易(其中包括, 但不限于:会费, 续签, donations and event ticket and merchandise purchases) are processed on a secure server at Blackbaud, a leading provider of accounting and fundraising software to nonprofit organizations. 的 Blackbaud system uses Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) 128-bit technology to protect donors' personal information. This security protocol encrypts credit card numbers so they cannot be copied. 的 secure environment is indicated in the browser by displaying a lock or key on the browser status bar. 的 icon's presence indicates encryption has been activated. Blackbaud的合作伙伴 VeriSign to provide a safe environment for credit card transactions. VeriSign uses the latest SSL encryption technology to securely pass transaction data to the VeriSign gateway. 防止存储服务器上的数据泄露, VeriSign stores sensitive transaction information on secure systems that cannot be accessed through the Internet. Blackbaud and VeriSign use hardware and software firewalls and additional encryption technology to eliminate unauthorized access.
调查
From time to time our site may request information from users via surveys. 参与调查是完全自愿的, and the user may choose not to disclose this information.
Information requested may include contact information (such as name and address), 人口统计信息(如邮政编码和职业), and age level (in compliance with the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act). Survey information will be used for purposes of monitoring and improving MHS websites.
饼干
饼干 are simple text files stored on your computer by your web browser. Websites can use cookies to help customize your online experience. MHS网站偶尔会使用cookie, but at this time does not use cookies to collect or store personal user information. 例如, 在线调查可能会使用cookie, but only for the purpose of recording the users' decision to participate and to prevent users from completing the survey more than once. 在这种情况下, the cookies would contain only the name of the survey and an indication of whether or not the user has opted to participate. 的 cookie would be designed to expire at the end of the research period.
连结至其他网站
我们的网站有许多其他网站的链接. When you go to another site, you are subject to the privacy and security policies of that site. MHS cannot attest to the accuracy of information provided there.
儿童与隐私
的 马萨诸塞州历史学会 is concerned about protecting children's privacy. All MHS websites and online programs are in compliance with the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998 (COPPA, 现在已经). We will not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under the age of 13 without first gaining consent from a parent or guardian. We will not use this information to contact the child for other purposes, 将此信息分发给第三方, or give the child the ability to post publicly or otherwise distribute personally identifiable information without a parent's or guardian's consent.
隐私政策的变更
的 马萨诸塞州历史学会 reserves the right to change the policy on use of information collected. Any changes in policy will be noted in a prominent notice posted for at least 30 days after implementation. 您可以将任何隐私政策问题提交给 webmaster@websitesauctions.com.
